Plans for first fully selective faith school in nearly a decade pass major hurdle
Peterborough Council has given a green light for a new Catholic primary school in the City which, if opened, would become the first fully religiously selective faith school...
Friday, 17 January 2020 19:24
Get involved in Greater Manchester’s first ever Digital Skills Day
Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham and Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) have announced the city-region’s first ever Digital Skills Day, set to take place on Friday 7 February...
Friday, 17 January 2020 13:53
Government Flybe review must develop a coherent regional transport strategy, urges Unite
Unite, the UK and Ireland’s largest union, which represents 500 workers at airliner Flybe is urging the government to develop a coherent regional transport strategy, which includes long-term support for regional airports...
Friday, 17 January 2020 13:05
Electric car hotspots: The 20 UK towns and cities where electric car demand is growing fastest - research by Motorway.co.uk
As more people make the decision to switch over to plug-in electric vehicles, new research by car selling comparison website Motorway.co.uk can reveal for the first time, the UK’s electric car hotspots, where demand for electric vehicles (EVs) is growing the fastest...
Friday, 17 January 2020 12:25
Briefing on Universities UK submission to MAC Consultation
Ahead of the Migration Advisory Committee [MAC] recommendations on the UK’s future immigration system, expected later this month, UUK has published this briefing for media and parliamentarians...
Friday, 17 January 2020 10:39
Boris Johnson should reverse his decision to appoint Benita Mehra and apologise - John Healey
John Healey MP, Labour's Shadow Housing Secretary, responding to the revelation that a Grenfell Inquiry panellist has links to the firm that manufactured cladding used on Grenfell Tower, said...
Friday, 17 January 2020 10:38
Commons debate on the Queen's Speech: Health and Social Care - Jan 16
Jonathan Ashworth (Leicester South) (Lab/Co-op): I beg to move an amendment, at the end of the Question to add...
Friday, 17 January 2020 09:10
Question for Short Debate (Lords) on Drones: International Law - Jan 16
Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts asked the Government what assessment they have made of the implications of the use of drones to assassinate Qasem Soleimani for existing agreements on the use of drones...
Friday, 17 January 2020 07:52
Committee stage (Lords)(day 3) of the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill - Jan 16
Baroness Hamwee (LD): My Lords, this amendment is in my name and that of my noble friend Lady Miller of Chilthorne Domer
Friday, 17 January 2020 07:48
Oral answer (Lords) on Asylum Claims: Child Trafficking - Jan 16
Baroness Doocey asked the Government what is the Home Office’s policy on the processing of an asylum claim when an applicant says they have been the victim of child trafficking...
Friday, 17 January 2020 07:47